Sunday, May 27, 3pm-9pm – Wood Tavern, 2531 NW 2nd Avenue, Miami Wynwood Arts District

Miami’s Independent Thinkers Backyard Boogie BBQ Throwdown. Kerry McLaney (305 Creative Group), Heather Read, Sara Read and Laraine Hart, in association with Heineken USA, Wood Tavern, Supermarket Creative present Miami’s Independent Thinkers Backyard Boogie BBQ Throwdown, one heck of a local party for Memorial Day Weekend. For those in town, expect Southern style BBQ ribs, burgers and even veggie options. What goes better with BBQ fare, than beer and all the sweet tea vodka or spiked lemonade your sweet tooth can handle. Backyard Boogie is the definitive locals “house party” BBQ spot in Wynwood’s first and only beer garden. The picnic tables, cobblestone pavement and guests ranging from lil’ hipsters in training, Fido, artists and fashionistas are flocking to this backyard for more than just the delicious cheap eats. ‘Sunday Funday’ is made possible by music selectors: Bonnie Beats, Tom LaRoc, Ray Milian and Induce who will be playing a range of nu-disco and funk. Soulful music for soulful food. Together with Miami’s Independent Thinkers, a local organization dedicated to the unity, development and promotion of Miami’s flourishing art community will be holding the fundraising kickoff for its 4th Edition Art Basel Satellite Fair. Donors will receive free Sunday style cocktails and beer for only $15 from 3pm-4pm.